Job Title

Cath Lab / EP Technologist – Radiology / Cardiology

Location

Winston-Salem, NC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Days | 5x8 Hours (6:45 AM – 3:15 PM) | Monday – Friday | On-site | Call requirement: one day per week and every fifth weekend

Key Responsibilities

• Perform and assist with diagnostic and interventional cardiac catheterization procedures including left and right heart catheterizations, PCI, stent placement, and PFO/ASD closures
• Administer and monitor procedural sedation; manage medications including antiarrhythmics, antihypertensives, IV vasopressors, thrombolytics, and reversal agents
• Operate and monitor specialized equipment including Impella, IABP, Penumbra, EKOS, Roto, Shockwave, ACIST, and GE Mac Lab system
• Perform sheath removal and monitoring, 12-lead EKG interpretation, ACT monitoring, and dysrhythmia interpretation and management
• Administer IV therapy including blood product administration, IV infusion pumps, and starting IVs; assist with Swan-Ganz/pulmonary artery line monitoring
• Float as needed within or near the facility; maintain compliance with infection prevention, isolation precautions, and malignant hyperthermia protocols

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a diagnostic and/or interventional cardiac cath lab setting
• Proficiency in cardiac cath lab procedures including PCI, IABP placement/removal, diagnostic and interventional catheterizations, and procedural sedation monitoring
• Competency with IV therapy including blood product administration, infusion pumps, and IV starts
• Working knowledge of 12-lead EKG, ACT, cardioversion, Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale, and dysrhythmia management
• Active ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Active NC or Compact nursing/tech license required (pending licensure acceptable at time of submission)

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with advanced procedures such as TAVI/TAVR, Impella insertion, rotablader atherectomy, ASD/cardiac implant closure devices, and scrub procedures
• Familiarity with vascular procedures including angioplasty, upper and lower extremity angiography, and dialysis graft interventions
• Experience with vascular closure systems (Perclose, StarClose), topical hemostasis agents, external compression devices, and radiation/laser safety protocols
• Proficiency with PICC line and implanted port care, central line assistance, end-tidal CO2 monitoring, and ventilator monitoring

Why Join Us

• Work in a high-acuity, specialized cath lab environment with a 1:1 patient ratio and exposure to a broad range of advanced cardiovascular procedures and equipment
• Scrubs are provided on-site; orientation is structured to support a smooth transition into the unit